Skaņu Mežs 2023, October 8, LYRA event
October 8 was the date for Skaņu Mežs’ free-entry event at Hanzas Perons (Hanzas street 16a). It was entirely devoted to LYRA, a project for kids and teens that is supported by the EEA Grants and Norway Grants funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. The evening saw concerts and premieres of new works, created with the participation of children and youth.
The program was as follows:
PREMIERES
Anna Fišere, Miķelis Fišers, Andris Kalnozols (LV)
Alexander Rishaug & Ingrid Bjørnaali (NO)
Peter Ablingers, Sylwia Zytynska & LYRA workshop team (AU, PL, LV)
CONCERTS
Stian Westerhus (No)
Nídia (PT)
Evita Manji (GR)
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LYRA receives grants in the amount of EUR 206,256.00 within the framework of the EEA Grants and Norway Grants funded by Iceland, Lichtenstein and Norway.
Total LYRA eligible costs: EUR 202,510.00, European Economic Area financial instrument programme Local Development, Poverty Reduction and Culture Cooperation support sum: 85% or EUR 85,000.00, of which:
European Economic Area financial instrument co-financing: 85% or EUR 175,317.60;
State Budget co-financing: 15% or EUR 30,938.40.